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by netstat
Thu May 21, 2009 2:58 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Modem calls via MJ
Replies: 11
Views: 16671

there is a thread starting with some of the jargony kinda lingo here
http://www.phoneservicesupport.com/sticky-with-terms-and-definitions-t6136.html

By ATA he was referring to an actual network appliance like a VoIP router where you will have more control over all the settings, the MJ itself will ...
by netstat
Thu May 21, 2009 2:26 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Modem calls via MJ
Replies: 11
Views: 16671

I'll give it a try when I get home tonight ... hopefully I'm able to give you more useful information
by netstat
Thu May 21, 2009 12:40 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Sticky with terms and definitions
Replies: 1
Views: 2298

ATA - Analog telephony adapter, a device for connecting analog telephones to a Voice-over-IP system
by netstat
Thu May 21, 2009 12:23 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: MJ has handles leak?
Replies: 6
Views: 3987

Re: MJ has handles leak?

huh? Handlesleak? wtf is that?

I think that's why some of you uber-geeks have trouble using the thing. You play with the computer to friggin much, lol. Mine has worked on 3 different computer and two different os's without a hitch and I have no idea what the heck a "handle" is or if it's leaking ...
by netstat
Thu May 21, 2009 12:15 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Modem calls via MJ
Replies: 11
Views: 16671

Just an educated guess here, but i think it is something similar to the MJ fax issue. Problem would seem to be that the connection just isn't crystal clear enough for modem/fax communications at full speed.

I know for faxing people on here have recommended lowering your connection speed to 9600 ...
by netstat
Thu May 21, 2009 9:47 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: new MJ has reversed polarity
Replies: 10
Views: 7519

If it is truly backwards most phones will not produce touch tones on a reverse line.

rofl, where did you get that information? I have never worried about polarity on any wall jacks I have ever installed and not once have I ever had a phone not produce DTMF tones. Somehow I really don't think I ...
by netstat
Wed May 20, 2009 11:09 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Newbie needs some help
Replies: 4
Views: 2605

yeah, it was kind of a toss up on ATA vs TC for me ... still kinda going back and forth on it.

My other idea was to run a TC with XPe with MJ installed as a service so I can also use the TC as a terminal server.

My only concern with that is that my MJ seems to be putting off a decent amount of ...
by netstat
Wed May 20, 2009 10:50 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Newbie needs some help
Replies: 4
Views: 2605

thanks for the quick response. I will look into finding a used one, just thought this might be worth the cash since its new and unmessed with.

Also, are there any reliability problems using MJ service on a network appliance like this? Like service going out if MJ tries to push a software update ...
by netstat
Wed May 20, 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Newbie needs some help
Replies: 4
Views: 2605

Newbie needs some help

Hey, I just hooked up my MJ last night and I love it, but I hate having to leave one of my laptops on at all times and was browsing around these forums for a network appliance solution.

What I have come down to is using a Linksys RTP300 for my service.

Here's my question tho, I noticed there is ...